vēna

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vēna f (4th declension)

1. (anatomy) vein (a blood vessel that transports deoxygenated blood back to the heart)

   vēnu iekaisums ― inflammation of the veins

   vēnu vārstuļi ― vein valves

   vēnu operācija ― vein surgery

   ievadīt vēnā glikozi ― to inject glucose into a vein

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